ON the AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 59, 1 June 1927, Page 11

ON the AIR

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NEW ZEALAND New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES IYA Auckland: 420 metres, 500 watts. ’*•l3 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news and reports, etc.: S p.m. to 10 p.m., chimes; re'pk of or ehestral selections from Rialto I neat re under the direeton of Mr. C. K. £-ngel; mezzo soprano solos, selected, Miss Marmont; bass solos, (a) “Tally Ho” (Leoni), (b) "Smuggler’s Song” (Kipling) Mr. P. Dawson; soprano solo, “With Verdure Clad” from “Creation” (Haydn), 3jrs. C. Turley; organ recital, selections, plr. a. E. Wilson: weather report and interval; relay from Rialto Theatre; organ recital, selections. Mr. A. E. Wilson; soprano B°!° “Evening Song” (Schumann), ♦ w *.rS*. Turley; bass solo. “Watchers of tne Crags” (Johnson), Mr. P. Dawson; ntezzo soprano solo, selected. Miss MarE°nt; recital, “Gunga Din” (Kipling), Mr. 1 • Dawson. • * * 3YA Christchurch: 400 metres, 500 watts. ° p.m. to 4.H0 p.m., afternoon concert; Jack; 7.15 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news and reports, etc.; 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., relay f, orches tral selections from Grand Pic52F®_ Theatre Orchestra; soprano solo, prelude” (Landon Ronald), Mrs. Wray i rvj?2 n ' Pianoforte solo. “Xaila Waltz” .Tribes), Miss Bessie Pollard; elocutionary. The Old Clock on the Stairs,” Miss o'J“rewins; baritone solo. “Prince Ivan’s (Allitsen), Mr. Ivan Johnson; 8.80 Talk by Mr. E. J. Howard, M.P., Zimbabwe Ruins of Rhodesia;” Mi al i° Sol °* “Home Song” (Diddle), S- Down: cornet solo, “Zelda” t*. Mr. *-*. Bruce; tenor solo, “Your Hand” (Gounod). Mr. E. H. Herts..,’ y^ erva l; relay of orchestral selec..p 8 ■ rom Grand Theatre; baritone solo, t a J* Eternity” (Mascheroni), Mr. , Johnson; violin solo. “Les Cloches ni».T^J nville ’ (Pianquett). Mr. H. Pickles; P® l ? of ° rte solo, selected. Miss Bessie \vn? r<l: solo, selected. Mrs. Wray cornet solo. “Eidelweiss” (Hock), Bruce; elocutionary, "Break, Hiss P. Brewins; contralto solo, S f. A,n Wee Hoose” (Murdock). Miss ji. p n: tenor solo, “Youth" (Allitsen), XfA. , ,H- Herriot: violin solo. “Broken Melody (\an Biene). Mr. H. Pickles. jVA Dunedin: 380 metres, 750 watts. Silent day. 2YK Wellington295 metres, 120 watts. to 7 - 4r ’ p m., market reports sturtiX ol,ncf ' men,s ; S .p.m. to 10 p.m, concert and relay of orchestral tra hy Bara mount Theatre Orcheston. Qer the direction of Mr. Robt. Caul-

TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMMES IYA Auckland 420 metres, 500 watts. 7.15 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news anu reports, etc.; 8 p.m. t<} 10 p-.m., chimes; relay of overture from Prince Edward Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Geo. Poore; baritone solos, (a) “Shipmates o’ Mine,” (b) “For Ycu Alone,” Air. Rainbow; soprano solos, (a) “Lass With the Delicate Air,” (b) “Annie Laurie,” Miss D. Hoskins; baritone solo, “Indian Dawn,” Mr. Rainbow; soprano solos, (a) “The Wood Pigeon” (Lehmann), (b) “The Wren” (Lehmann), Miss Hoskins; lecture, “Talk on Medicine,” by Dr. Fairclough; weather report and interval; selections, latest foxtrots, songs, and dance numbers, Mr. Walter Smith’s Radio Orchestra. • * * 3YA Christchurch: 400 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., afternoon concert; 7.15 p.m. to 7.45 p.m., news and reports, etc.; talk arranged by Canterbury Progress League, "Town Planning in the Country,” by Dr. Chas. Chilton; S p.m. to 10 p.m., chimes; relay of orchestral selections from Crystal Palace Theatre Orchestra under the direction of Mr. A. J. Bunz; tenor solo, “Dost Thou Not Breathe” (Wagner), Mr. D. Suckling; instrumental trio. “Andante from Symphonic Pathetique” (Tchaikowsky), Misses M. and P. Stringer and Beck; contralto solo, "The Fisher” (Schubert), Mrs. A. Harper; piano solo, “Etude” (Chopin), studio pianiste; tenor solo, “Serenade” (Schubert). Air. D. Suckling; instrumental trio, selections from “Sunny” (Kern), Miss Stringer and party; contralto solos, (a). "Linden Lea” (Vaughan Williams), <b) “When Love is Kind” (Lehmann), Airs. A. Harper; interval; second of a series of lectures by Mr. T. Vernon Griffiths: “Modern British Song Composers.” illustrated by musical numbers. 4YA Dunedin: 380 metres, 750 watts. 7 pm. to S p.m., request gramophone concert; S p.m. to 10 p.m., chimes; relay of orchestral selections by Empire Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Chas. Parnell; vocal solos, selected, Mr. A. Snell: pianoforte solos, "Fouf Bois” (Barrett), Mrs. A. S. Blake; vocal solo, selected. Miss 11. Mason; pianoforte solo, “Country Gardens.” Airs. A. S. Blake; vocal solos, selected, Air. A. Snell: address, given under the auspices of the W.E.A.: relay of dance music from the Savoy Cabaret. <• * * 2YK Wellington.— 295 metres, 120 watts Silent day. * * *

ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: — TO-DAY 23L Sydney: 353 metres, 1,500 watts. Early Evening Session 5.45 p.m., G.P.O. clock and chimes; 5.40

investigate the best methods of putting on the air the services in connection with the visit of the Bishop of London. It is reported that many deaf people who cannot hear the ordinary services in their churches heard every word of